Easter Monday 2027 Dates: Is It a Holiday?

Easter Monday 2027 falls on Monday, March 29, 2027. It is the day after Easter Sunday, which lands on March 28.

Easter Monday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom (except Scotland), Ireland, Germany, France, Australia, and many other countries. It is not a federal holiday in the United States.

Easter Monday 2027 at a Glance

Detail2027 Information
Easter MondayMonday, March 29, 2027
Easter SundayMarch 28, 2027
Good FridayMarch 26, 2027
Orthodox Bright MondayMay 3, 2027
U.S. federal holiday?No
NYSE open?Yes

When is Easter Monday in 2027?

Easter Monday always follows Easter Sunday. Western churches set Easter on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 20, according to Britannica.

In 2027, that puts Easter on March 28, which is early in the possible range. Easter Monday can fall anywhere from March 23 to April 26.

YearEaster SundayEaster Monday
2025April 20April 21
2026April 5April 6
2027March 28March 29
2028April 16April 17
2029April 1April 2

Easter Weekend 2027 Calendar

  • Good Friday: March 26. See the Good Friday 2027 dates.
  • Holy Saturday: March 27
  • Easter Sunday: March 28
  • Easter Monday: March 29

Planning Tips for March 29, 2027

  • Check store and bank hours. Many businesses abroad close, while U.S. stores generally stay open.
  • Book travel early. The Easter weekend is a peak travel period in Europe and Australia.
  • Confirm school dates. Spring break timing differs by district.
  • Plan payroll and deliveries. Shipping and banking can slow in countries with a public holiday.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date of Easter Monday in 2027?

Monday, March 29, 2027.

Is Easter Monday a federal holiday in the U.S.?

No. Federal offices, the postal service, and the stock market operate normally.

Is Easter Monday a bank holiday in the UK in 2027?

Yes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Scotland does not observe it as a bank holiday.

Is Easter Monday the same date every year?

No. It moves with Easter and can fall between March 23 and April 26.

Why do we celebrate Easter Monday?

It continues the Easter celebration. Many countries made it a holiday to extend the Easter weekend.

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